#2E9FA5#2E9FA5
#2E9FA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.098 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.97, -28.52, -12.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.97, 31.02, 203.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% -0.0915 -0.0338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.098 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3134, 28.0913, 39.9416) |
| Luminance | 0.2809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.52
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.79
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9FA5 #A5342E
analogous
#2EA570 #2E9FA5 #2E64A5
triadic
#2E9FA5 #A52E9F #9FA52E
tetradic
#2E9FA5 #702EA5 #A5342E #64A52E
square
#2E9FA5 #702EA5 #A5342E #64A52E
split-complementary
#2E9FA5 #A52E64 #A5702E
monochromatic
#134345 #217175 #2E9FA5 #45C4CB #75D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#2E9FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#2E9FA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9FA5
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9FA5 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9398A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.098 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcbf',
500: '#2e9fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9fa5; $custom-light: #79bcbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.025,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6441,
"c": 0.09758,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.28094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9FA5
secondary
#C0736F
accent
#5048E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181